common bottlenose dolphin

best-known species of the dolphin family
Taxon taxon Q174199
common bottlenose dolphin
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Summary

common bottlenose dolphin is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,683 views/month, #1,195 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: bottlenose dolphin[5]
  • Taxon name: Tursiops truncatus[6]
  • Commons category: Tursiops truncatus[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Tursiops truncatus[8]
  • Commons gallery: Tursiops truncatus[9]
  • Original combination: Delphinus truncatus[10]
  • Short name: T. truncatus[11]
  • Taxon common name: Bottlenose dolphin[12], Delfín Mular[13], Pez Mular[14], Tursión[15], Dauphin souffleur[16], Grand dauphin[17], Souffleur[18], Tursiops[19], Bottle-nosed Dolphin[20], Bottlenosed Dolphin[21], Common Bottlenose Dolphin[22], Cowfish[23], Großer Tümmler[24], Großtümmler[25]
  • Gestation period: 1 years[26]
  • Longest observed lifespan: 51.6 years[27]

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Identifiers

common bottlenose dolphin's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41482[28]. common bottlenose dolphin's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9739[29]. common bottlenose dolphin's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559295[30]. common bottlenose dolphin's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2440447[31]. common bottlenose dolphin's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180426[32].

Why It Matters

common bottlenose dolphin has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 104 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 15w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 16w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 18w ago · Jfpierce · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → Q120446
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  6. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → diurnality, cathemeral
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    Cites appendix → Appendix II of CITES
    Topic's main category → Category:Tursiops truncatus
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